"Hope." "Change." "Yes, we can." "A new Washington." All are slogans expounded by then-Sen. Obama during his 2008 bid for the presidency.

ARLINGTON, VA - Following today's passage in the Senate, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is again calling on President Obama to back up his words with action, and veto re-authorization of the Export-Import bank.

Yesterday the Nevada Journal highlighted yet another example of wasteful spending on green energy: A Canadian company will receive up to $50 million in federal stimulus dollars for a Nevada solar plant — even though the plant will employ only two people! The article highlights some other striking statistics:

AFP’s Grassroots Efforts Critical in Dealing Government Takeover of Health Care a Major Setback in NJ

Americans for Prosperity praises Gov. Chris Christie in New Jersey for his absolute veto of the “New Jersey Health Benefit Exchange Act”, a central pillar of establishing the federal takeover in the Garden State.

Last night in Greeley, Colorado, and tonight, in Grand Junction, Colorado, hundreds of AFP activists gathered for “Stop Tanking America” rallies, events highlighting the need for real solutions to our energy needs.